Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq’s story collection Heart Lamp is among the 13 books featured in this year’s International Booker Prize longlist. “The longlist of 13 books – 11 novels and two ...

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Artist Martin Puryear discusses his work’s connection to the history of abstraction and the inspiration for his 1996 installation piece, “Ladder for Booker T. Washington.” ART21: Your work is often ...